Life
2005 – The portrait of P.K. outside the Manes Exhibition Hall in Prague.
2002 – Almost 40 years after premiering Kohout's play The Third Sister, the Moscow Art Academic Theatre, Chekhov's MKhAT, presented his new play The Zeros.
1992 – Fifty-fifth birthday party for Karel Schwarzenberg, President Havel's Chancellor.
1992 – Václav Havel, President of the Czech Republic, with Pavel Kohout and other friends enjoying a traditional dish of snails at lunchtime on Christmas Eve, as in the old days.
1992 – In the background the author Ludvík Vaculík, in the foreground the author Ivan Klíma, four of the six who started the resistance against the regime in 1973 with the petition to free political prisoners.
1990 – After a ten-year enforced hiatus the formerly banned artists meet again in Sázava, Václav Havel as President of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic.
1978 – "The Apartment Theatre" in Prague has been performing Play Macbeth adapted and directed by Pavel Kohout with the involvement of other banned artists.
1978 – The author, having just been given notice to quit his Prague apartment, finishes his novel The Hangwoman in the 'pocket mansion' in Sázava.
1978 – The day before his fiftieth birthday. P.K. has just got back from a police sting where he was supposed to leave a trap for alleged blackmailers in the shape of half a million crowns.
1978 – Pavel Kohout celebrating his fiftieth birthday with Václav Havel and other friends in the Sázava house, under the supervision of State Security; the climax of the party was having the house searched.
1978 – Pavel Kohout celebrating his fiftieth birthday with Václav Havel and other friends in the Sázava house, under the supervision of State Security; the climax of the party was having the house searched.
1978 – Jelena Mašínová with Pavel Kohout, accompanied by the singer Marta Kubišová and painter Karel Havlíček, bury Edison, the dachshund poisoned by the militia.
1977 – The garage in Sázava, worked over by the local Communists after the publication of CHARTER 77.
1976 – The curtain for the New York production of Poor Murderer in the Barrymore Theater on Broadway, which ran for more than a hundred performances.
1976 – Dramatist and dissident Václav Havel celebrating the First Night of the play Poor Murderer on Broadway with his friend.
1975 – American dramatist Arthur Miller visiting the banned Czech writer.
1975 – Jelena Mašínová and Pavel Kohout while still living in the Prague Castle apartment.
1974 – Friends Havel and Kohout shelter under Jelena Mašínová's wings at the end of an evening in Hrádeček under police surveillance.
1973 – Jelena Mašínová in the hall of the Sázava house.
1971 – A new arrival in the family, wire-haired dachshund Edison Venor, later to be the hero of the novel Where the Dog is Buried.
1935 – Little Pavel
